Contiger

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Contiger is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Contiger vittatalis, which is found on North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Family:Crambidae
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Contiger
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Acentropinae
Genus: Contiger
Lange, 1956[1]
Species:
C. vittatalis
Binomial name
Contiger vittatalis
(Dyar, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Oligostigma vittatalis Dyar, 1906
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The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in January, from March to April, from June to July and from September to October.[2]

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